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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,247,612.20, 82,871,418.30 and 33,724,251.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,247,612.20, 82,871,418.30 and 33,724,251.70 is: 50,586,377.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,247,612.20 : 82,871,418.30 = 33,724,251.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,247,612.20/82,871,418.30 = 33,724,251.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,247,612.20x = 82,871,418.30 × 33,724,251.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,247,612.20x = 2,794,776,569,485,186.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,776,569,485,186.50/55,247,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,586,377.55

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